ISLAMABAD, July 28: Pakistan Muslim League (N) on Sunday expressed complete solidarity with students and teachers of Punjab in rejecting privatization of educational institutions together with other reforms package and warned of a forceful movement against it.

Flanked by Muslim Students Federation (MSF) Punjab president Babar Awan and other student leaders PML(N) secretary information Siddiqul Farooq told a news conference at party’s camp offices here that the military government was implementing foreign agenda and inviting country-wide protests.

He said privatization of educational institutions went against the interests of students, teachers and majority of the nation and favoured the privileged class and foreign institutions.

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